Community Church Plans June 6 Memorial Day Observance
The Community Church schedules a memorial day service on June 6 with Rev. Q B Jones of Gladbrook as speaker at 2 PM. Vacation Bible School runs May 31 to June 11, 9 AM to 4 PM, for children aged 4 through 8th grade. Community day set for July 1 with a planned program. congregants urged to settle pledges and budgets next Monday. Cleaning day planned for June 4. Local families and guests visited relatives over the weekend, with multiple dinner visits noted.
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Community Church
Gladbrook
Bible School
Funeral notices and social gatherings in Cedar Rapids area
Multiple social visits and family dinners across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Funeral for Wim Farrell at Waterloo mentioned alongside numerous households hosting guests from West Union Volga Ossian and Nashua with community events, school district picnics, and church society meetings peppered through a Sunday and weekly entries.
Weekend visitors in Gunder and Waterloo area
Mr and Mrs Dean Orvis and Diane visited Vern Trude's home and returned to Waterloo with Lavon Trude. Mrs Myron Anderson Li Myra and Mr and Mrs Ole Lottsgard spent Sunday at Rodney Smith's home. Eugene Galloway and Ann from Cedar Rapids stayed at E K Mark's home with Mrs Henry Vellersven.
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Dean Orvis
Diane
Vern Trude
Waterloo
Lavon Trude
Myron Anderson
Li'Myra
Ole Lottsgard
Rodney Smith
Eugene Galloway
Ann
Cedar Rapids
E. K. Mark
Henry Vellersven
California visitors join Brainard social rounds
Brainard notes show Mr and Mrs Russell Boyer and Douglas of California visiting for several weeks with Tom Boyer and other relatives. Mrs Chris Lyon and Mrs Robert Kerr hosted Tuesday dinner. Kate Bartlett of Montana visited. A shower and charivari for Don Reeder at the schoolhouse, a mock wedding, and Eva Boyer’s recent marriage were noted along with a Ladies Aid Society meeting.
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Russell Boyer
Douglas
California
Tom Boyer
Chris Lyon
Robert Kerr
Chas, Peters
Kate’ Bartlett
Monticello
Mary Bartlett
Don Reeder
Vern Boyer
Eva
Ladies’ Aid Society
Community visits and weekend gatherings noted
Mrs Joe Peters and children visited the Robert Kerr home Thursday evening. Mrs Roger Reeder and Diana called at the Dan Craft and Ray Gilbert homes Friday afternoon. Pleasant Valley school district No 4 closed Friday with a picnic at the school house. Barbara Gilbert spent Friday afternoon with Melvin Hanson Lewis Bartlett of Chicago visited from Friday to Sunday with his mother Mary Bartlett. Mr and Mrs Melvin Hanson and Jimmy were guests in the Ray Gilbert home Sunday afternoon, and Mr and Mrs Dan Craft were dinner guests there.
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Garald Olson
Heanor Gisleson
Zabbie Davis
Vebtorn Landegard
George Landsgard
Gerodine
Henry Vellersven
Alvin Halverson
Henry Olson
Ralph Gunderson
Orlando’ Lofts
Emma Schave
Waukon
Gilman Knutson
Nand
Elmer Osmundson
Joan
T. J. I Olson
Sandra
Joseph Bidné
Harold Upland
Bernard Hanson
Vern Prudo
Lee Farmer
Robert Minger
Elizabeth
Orlando Loftsgard
Adolph Kummer
New York
Washington, D. C
Earl Redder
Madison
Wis
Otto Gisleson
Bertha West
Decorah
Ray Jacobia
Milo Jacobia
Judy
A.H. Rankin
Norman Raiseck
Jean
Marilyn
Hampton
Harold Christofferson
Ann
A. H. Rankin
Elsie Sherman
Bruce Dunlet
Edgewood Taft Thursda
An Mire
Milo’ Jacobia
Postville
Joe Peters
Robert Kerr
Roger Reeder
Diana
Dan Craft
Ray Gilbert
Pleasant Valley
Barbara Gilbert
Melvin Hanson
Lewis Bartlett
Chicago
Mary Bartlett
Jimmy
Mrs
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Cheery Valley News Socials Share Sundays Across Neighbors
The Floyd Chase family dined at Geo Nickels with Marilyn staying for a week. Numerous local families including Christen Denner Dennler Friederich Strudthoff Mason and Leuchtenmacher hosted or visited during Sunday and Wednesday gatherings. Prairie du Chien trip for Villa Louis celebration noted. Good Neighbors club met May 18 with twenty two guests.
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Floyd Chase
Geo. Nickels
Marilyn
Frank Christen
Orlin Mason
John Dennler
Louis Hofer
Harry Everett
Arthur Friederich
Will Smith
Volga
John Christen
Riley Strudthoff
Will Sutter
West Union
Rose Ulmer
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Christen Bros
Raymond Benson
Susan
Jack Zuercher
Charles City
Gen. Leuchtenmacher
Pete Wolf
Bud Wolf
Francis Wolf
Ben Dennler
Arthur Yearous
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Villa Louis
Good Neighbors Club
Martin Hanson
Gladys
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Dilad
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Withell
D.C
State Bank Bldg
Etkader, Ts
Elmer Baumgartner
Francis
Wolf
Oscar Baumgartner
Alton Medberry
Walter Ash
Wenger
Fred Burrow
Carl Gehring
Mary. Ogle
Lowe Brothers
O'Neill Drug
Elgin, Iowa
Wim, Farrell
Thomas ‘Shaffer
Fayette
Katie Richards
Amy
Ralph Shaffer
Melbert Meyer
Will Adams
Emma Adams
Dubuque
Jand
Delos Crain
Bud Brackin
Clarence Winkler
Myron Chapman
Roscoe Larson
Mc.Gregor
Will Rainey
Clarence Hofer
Arnold Sanders
Howard Medberry
Nellie McKellar
Glen
Alta Klingman
Guernsey Smith
Mary Pulfer
Ida
Meyer
Cemetery Assn
Ladies' Aid Society
Oran Bane
Harold Strong
Forest Shaffer
Jim Yearous
Albert Dennler
Helen RothHsberger
Amelia Strong
Lyle Patterson
Jerome Yearous
Ray Klingman
Walter Dennler
Clifton Kerr
Ole Olson
Nashua
Will Christen
Mart Frey
Wadena
Will Chase
James Duff
Francis Kitterman
Marie Dennler
Ernest’ Friederich
Rs. Butikofer
Bessie Hofer
Louis Butikofer, Jr
Wm. Rainey
George Leuchtenmacher
Larson
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Lydia Hanson
Chester ‘Hull
Worthington
Minn
Hull
Alter
Glattys
Hanson
John Dennier
Rex Mulford
Shullsburg
Gunder News
Brainard News
Philip H. Wolfe
Echo
Colonial
John Tillotson
Tas McRil
A. J
Art” Kutschat
Arlington
Board of Supervisors of
Fayette County
Best Buy IN Town
U. S
Elgin State Bank and Post Office
Cheery Valley News
E. A
Dell” Smith
Republican Party
Wm. E. Anderson
State Hospital
Farm Bureau
IMM
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clyde Miller
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